Platter: Penitentiary Albany
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 16 x 13 in. ( 5.1 x 40.6 x 33 cm )
Object Number:
1961.296
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3316
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: New York from Heights near Brooklyn
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 17 x 13 in. ( 5.1 x 43.2 x 33 cm )
Object Number:
1961.245
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3315
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: State House, New Haven
Classification:
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 17 1/2 x 14 in. ( 5.4 x 44.4 x 35.6 cm )
Description:
Oval pearlware platter; light blue transfer printed acanthus leaf and flower border with vignettes of picturesque views; central view of town with neo-classical building on right (State House, New Haven, Connecticut)
Object Number:
INV.13562
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "STATE HOUSE/NEW HAVEN"
stamped: on reverse: "18"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
3314
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Platter: Massachsuetts Coat of Arms
Classification:
Date:
1829-1855
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. ( 27.3 x 21 cm )
Description:
Molded oval pearlware platter with canted corners printed in dark blue with central image of shield bearing the image of a Native American, at the seaside with the trumpet flower and vine border; this is the 'Arms of Massachusetts' pattern
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair
Object Number:
1940.317
Marks:
impressed: on base: "T. MAYER / STOKE", "O"
printed: on base: "4"
printed: on reverse of brim: "E PLURIBUS UNUM"(on swag clutched in claw of spread eagle)
printed: on obverse: "MASSACHUSETTS", "ENSE PLACIDIAN (...) LIBERTA (...) QUIETEM"
Provenance:
Purchased by Mrs. J. Insley Blair from G. Kellogg Sale, AAA, Nov. 1925 ($750).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1855
eMuseum Object ID:
3313
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Soup plates
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/8 x 9 5/8 in. ( 3.5 x 24.4 cm )
Description:
Porcelain soup plate;the border pattern is composed of a gilded band at the rim, which in turn is bound by a rust band with gold dots, again bound by a gold line with painted waves; at the top of each wave is a blue diamond, and between the diamonds are blue dots; the secondary border is composed of interlaced bands of blue and gilded rust husks and a plain gold vine; at the center is a gilded blue enamel floral spray.
Object Number:
INV.13183-13204
Gallery Label:
These soup plates are part of a larger set.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1790
eMuseum Object ID:
3289
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: A Noble Hunting Party
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 17 x 13 in. ( 5.1 x 43.2 x 33 cm )
Object Number:
1961.376
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3248
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: Thomas Viaduct
Classification:
Date:
1925-1929
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 8 1/8 x 5 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 20.6 x 14 cm )
Description:
Oval whiteware dish with blue transfer printed train engine border and view of bridge and river (Thomas Viaduct).
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1929.50
Marks:
printed: on reverse: "18 27 1927/ BALTIMORE AND OHIO/ RAILROAD/ SACMMELL'S/ LAMBERTON CHINA/ DESIGN PATENTED"
printed: on obverse: "THOMAS VIADUCT, 1825 (train engines also named and dated)"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
3247
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dish: Indian Creek
Classification:
Date:
1925-1929
Medium:
Whiteware
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. ( 2.5 x 34.9 x 24.8 cm )
Description:
Oval whiteware dish with blue transfer printed train engine border and view of railroad along creek (Indian Creek).
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Object Number:
1929.48
Marks:
printed: on obverse: "INDIAN CREEK (train engines also named and dated)"
printed: on reverse: "SCAMMELL'S/LAMBERTON CHINA/PATENT APPLIED FOR"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1929
eMuseum Object ID:
3246
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: Indian Creek
Classification:
Medium:
ceramic
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 16 x 11 in. ( 5.1 x 40.6 x 27.9 cm )
Object Number:
1927.47
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
3245
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Platter: Lake George
Classification:
Date:
1820-1846
Medium:
Earthenware
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 16 1/2 x 13 in. ( 5.1 x 41.9 x 33 cm )
Description:
Rectangular pearlware platter with rounded corners; dark blue transfer printed shell border with view of a lake at center (Lake George). (Larsen, 3rd ed., no. 27)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Arthur H. Merritt
Object Number:
1961.249
Marks:
printed: on obverse rim: "E PLURIBUS UNUM" [Banner above eagle]; "LAKE GEORGE/ STATE OF NEW YORK [Rectangle beneath eagle]"
stamped: on obverse: "16/OOD"
Gallery Label:
The region around Lake George was noted for its, varied, unusual beauty and its associations with the early history of the United States.
Provenance:
The Dr. Arthur H. Merritt Collection of Anglo-American Historical Staffordshire
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
3244
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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